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Cigar shop in Franklin Square robbed at gunpoint

An unidentified man robbed the 197 Cigar Shop on Franklin Avenue in Franklin Square at gunpoint Saturday morning. more

By Nicole Wagner | 10/8/23

The Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce honored more than 40 people and businesses as the tops in their fields — both for entrepreneurial spirit and giving back to their community — during a recent breakfast at Crest Hollow Country Club. They include Paul and Roberta Danziger from Stitch This Print That (Bellmore), Anthony Bott (East Meadow), Dana McDowell (Elmont), Jaime Parra (Franklin Square), Jerry Farrell (Glen Cove), Sally Barrera (Hempstead), Joshua Siegel (Long Beach), Atlantic Hardware (Freeport), and William Powell (Levittown).

McDowell, Parra are chamber Businesspersons of the Year

What does it take to be a Businessperson of the Year? It’s putting aside their personal time to serve, according to Frank Camarano Jr., president of the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce. more

STAFF REPORT | 11/13/23

Michelle Vaquiz, Sewanhaka High School senior, gets Maria Ulloa ready for her runway debut at the Family and Children’s Association’s annual Women in Philanthropy event at The Lannin in Eisenhower Park.

Sewanhaka cosmetology students find deeper meaning in their work

Students from Sewanhaka High School's Career and Technical Education program help models prepare for the runway at the Family and Children’s Association’s annual Women in Philanthropy event. more

Rei Wolfsohn | 4/5/24

Roughly 250 UBS summer interns participated in the community service effort with two nonprofits, Jersey Cares and the Green Bronx Machine, on June 28 at UBS Arena in Elmont.

250 UBS interns create care packages for needy youth at Elmont's UBS Arena

Internships usually entail coffee runs, copy making and other clerical tasks, but the summer interns at UBS are receiving a hands-on and meaningful experience of giving back to the community they … more

By Ana Borruto | 7/9/23

Monet’s masterpieces come to life through projection technology that uses over four trillion content pixels in the multi-dimensional projections.

Monet's marvels: Go inside the paintings

Immersive art experiences continue to shake up traditional perceptions of “art.” Now Claude Monet, the beloved transformational Impressionist, gets the Van Gogh treatment (which has enticed visitors in various forms since 2021). more

By Karen Bloom | 10/11/23

London O’Connor, 3, after Easter Egg Hunting enjoying cotton candy.

Hop to it! Kids test out their egg-hunting skills at Elmont Road Park

Neighbors from Elmont and the surrounding communities came out to test their egg-hunting skills at Elmont Road Park on March 30. more

By Nicole Wagner | 4/5/24

Weeks after Sandy, many still need help

The hurricane-force winds and the mountainous storm surge are now just bad memories, but in many areas of the Heralds’ coverage area, Hurricane Sandy’s consequences will live on for weeks, months or years. more

11/29/12

‘Ayiti Pap Peri’ Producer Cassandre Thrasybule, left, was congratulated by journalist and activist Raymond A. Joseph.

Changing the image of Haiti

With poignant music, haunting images and stark honesty, a new documentary, “Ayiti Pap Peri,” bears witness to the courageous love of Haitians — including a large number in Uniondale — for … more

By Reine Bethany | 7/9/23

Elmont Memorial High School student Ashley Fulton, a rising star in the track world, is celebrated by the Elmont community for her athletic accomplishments. Pictured with her coach Michael Graham and mother Judy Wilson.

Elmont athletes celebrated for accomplishments

The Elmont Memorial High School community celebrated the achievements of decorated athletes at the school on March 26. more

By Nicole Wagner | 4/5/24

Breaking down this year’s state budget

New York’s budget-making is a lot like taking one step forward and then one step backward: In the end, we haven’t gone anywhere. more

By Ed Ra | 5/17/24

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